Author: Heidi
Easel Enhancements
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I use my iPad a Lot in order to reference photos for works that are in progress, and like an old school palette, I would hold the thing in one hand and the pencil/brush in the other. But then I got smarter and ordered this contraption. It’s amazing! It comes…
Studio Organization- DIY Easel
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If you didn’t already know this about me, I live in the strangest, most-perfect home for an artist. It is called a geodesic home, which is a round shaped home, made with a geometric pattern of triangles that all fit together to make a dome-shaped roof. You’ve probably seen one…
Salvador Dali in Arlington Texas
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I was shocked when a friend of mine mentioned that the Arlington Museum of Art was hosting an exhibit that features the work of Salvador Dali. The exhibit has been on since October, but I just heard about it, and it ends January 21st, 2018, so you have to make…
Bullet Journaling 2018- starting a new year, but with a twist!
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I am so excited to get started on my bullet journal for 2018! I started to feel like it was time to start over once I started to have plans for January and February, and no where to put the notes! If you have not heard of a bullet…
Visit these Dallas Galleries before the show leaves!
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I recently visited a few Galleries in Dallas, and really was excited to find some gems. First, we visited Liliana Bloch Gallery, where she has an amazing exhibition featuring the art of Fisk University’s Alicia Henry. Her work, a raw look at the dichotomy of real life, shows the way…
How to Make a Portable Art Supply Stash!
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Remember that post I made, where I outlined one way to make more art as a busy mom? Having a stash of art supplies at the ready is one way I find it easier to have no excuse to create something, or start a sketch of an idea, or to…
Vision Boarding for 2018!
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Well, it definitely is that time when people start to think about what the new year will have in store for them, and while resolutions may work for some people, others are looking toward intentionality and being present with what they are hoping for their lives. I tend to…
Merry Christmas!
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Just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas! We are able to be with family, which is such a blessing. Last night, the kids and I decorated Christmas cookies, which is just about the extent of yesterday’s creations! They sure look and taste good! This morning, after our breakfast…
Recognizing the Blessings
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Last night, I found myself awake, struggling to get in the number of sleep hours that is recommended for optimal health, and I realize this has been going on for the past few weeks. Probably more like months. In any case, it has nothing to do with any worries keeping…
A Busy Mom’s Guide to Making More Art
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Wow, okay, there was this ‘thing’ that happened the other night. I’m not quite sure what was happening, but when I share this with other moms, they tell me that it starts to happen more and more, the longer I am a Mom. I’m not sure how to…